To SAC Phoenix re NORJAK informant call about John Karras

Document date 26 February 1973

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Document: Memo to SAC Phoenix re NORJAK informant call about John Karras
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 115 p. 428, Memo, dated 26 Feb 1973 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-115%3A428-428

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.3 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO : SAC, PHOENIX (164-100) DATE: 2/26/73

FROM : SC, [REDACTED] b6 b7C SUBJECT: NORJAK Sub 6/3

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OO: Seattle

[REDACTED], Phoenix, [REDACTED] from Washington, wanted to furnish the following information on a confidential basis, and she requested that if recontact is necessary, that it be made through [REDACTED].

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Both [REDACTED] observed the composite photograph that appeared in newspapers concerning captioned matter. She advised that both she and her husband feel that it bears a close resemblance to [REDACTED] JOHN KARRAS, aka JOHN CARRAS. She described this individual as white male, of Greek extraction, dark hair, 5'10", 140-150 lbs., approximately 42 years old. Wife is IMOGENE, he was employed by the state of Washington either in the Highway Department or Agriculture Department working in a laboratory. CARRAS is a college graduate. He was born in Allensburg, Washington. Last information regarding an address for CARRAS, which is about one year ago, they resided at 907 Eskridge, Olympia, Washington. CARRAS allegedly an alcoholic, having attended AA meetings. CARRAS' family is in the restaurant business.

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[REDACTED] advised that CARRAS was in Nogales, Arizona in February, 1972.

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When the photo appeared in the newspapers, [REDACTED] were reluctant to advise anyone of their suspicions because they were close to CARRAS and his family. In fact [REDACTED] advised her husband is not aware that she made this information available today, and requests that any contacts made with her be when her husband is not present. She further requested that her identity be maintained confidential from the CARRAS's if they are confronted with this matter.

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SEARCHED ......... INDEXED ........ SERIALIZED ... [REDACTED] ... FILED ... [REDACTED] MAR 2 1973 FBI—SEATTLE

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DB COOPER-5293b

Serials: PX 164-100